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Business Competitions

Do you have an innovative startup idea, a surefire business
plan, or a winning investment strategy? Test your skills while you
network with seasoned professionals and compete for prizes in
School of Business and intercollegiate competitions.

Startup Idea Demo Day Make your best business
idea a reality as you compete with student entrepreneurs for $5,000
in startup funding. Present and network with local professionals
and entrepreneurs at Rev: Ithaca Startup Works, a business
incubator in downtown Ithaca.

Business Plan Demo Day Create a business plan
and present it in competition for cash prizes to help you launch
your business. To help develop your plan, you can work with a
faculty or local professional mentor and enroll in “Ideas
Into Action,” a School of Business course designed to guide
you through the process.

The Adirondack Cup Competition Work with a team
to manage a hypothetical investment portfolio for six months and
compete with inter-collegiate teams for the greatest returns in
this competition created by IC alumnus Steve Gonick.